Tegaderm Hydrocolloid Sacral Dressing
Tegaderm Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing is made of a unique construction that incorporates Tegaderm Transparent Dressing as a top and a skin contact layer that "sandwiches" a proprietary acrylic polymer. Tegaderm Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing is easy to center on the wound and apply. Tegaderm Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing promotes autolytic debridement while allowing visualization and provides a barrier to outside contaminants such as fluid, bacteria and viruses. Tegaderm Absorbent Clear Acrylic Dressing has a low potential for skin maceration, has a thin profile, is very conformable, is washable, hypoallergenic and latex free.
Benefits:- Designed specifically for sacral area to allow long wear time
- Allows convenient placement in the sacral-coccyx area with one-handed application
- Special film bordered "notch" area is designed to allow application in close proximity to the anal opening while still providing a barrier to contamination by feces
- Provides non-tenting border application into the gluteal cleft area to seal against incontinence
- Proven up to seven day wear time
- Film border seals to help prevent premature dressing failure
- Outer film barrier protects wound and surrounding skin from contaminants, body fluids, bacteria and viruses
Indications:
3M Tegaderm Hydrocolloid Dressing-Sacral Design is indicated for use on partial- and full-thickness dermal ulcers, superficial wounds and abrasions, and on superficial and partial-thickness burns.